Five-letter words matching L_M_Y

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LUMPY is the only possible answer that fits.

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What fits L_M_Y?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 2nd letter A, I, U
  • 4th letter B, E, M, P
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LUMPY

Full of lumps, not smooth, uneven.

“I don't know which was worse, the lumpy soup or the lumpy bed.”

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Past Wordle answer: August 3, 2025.

LAMBY

Resembling or characteristic of a lamb or the meat of a lamb.

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LAMMY

A thick quilted jumper or duffel coat worn outdoors in cold weather by sailors.

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LIMBY

Having many limbs, or branches.

“a limby tree”

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LIMEY

Resembling limes (the fruit); lime-like.

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LUMMY

Alternative form of lumme.

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How many five-letter words match L_M_Y?
6 five-letter words match L_M_Y in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
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Among all matching words, LIMEY has the highest feedback entropy at 4.8 bits against the possible answers.
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